Chatham Lighthouse Cape Cod Massachusetts
by Linda Stern
Title
Chatham Lighthouse Cape Cod Massachusetts
Artist
Linda Stern
Medium
Photograph - Photograph, Photography, Fine Art Photography
Description
Considered the iconic landmark of the town, the Chatham Light stands 48 feet tall and 80 feet above sea level overlooking the infamous Chatham Bar. It is one of the few lighthouses in America that still operates 24 hours a day.
Some statistics about Chatham Lighthouse:
44 steps to the top landing
2.8 million candlepower (approximately 100 times the brightness of each of the Twin Lights when they burned kerosene)
2 flashes every 10 seconds
Can be seen for 24 Nautical Miles (27.6 land miles)
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October 23rd, 2023
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